The Effects of Laughter Yoga and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Practices Applied to Women With Breast Cancer

"They will gather in five-person chemotherapy rooms, and laughter therapy will be applied to the women in the application group while they are receiving chemotherapy. Sessions will last approximately 40-60 minutes.The application will last for a total of 8 weeks, twice a week.~The 9th and 16th sessions will be held face to face and the scales will be filled in face to face meetings in these weeks (at the end of the 4th week and the 8th week). Since patients receive chemotherapy treatment once a month, face-to-face sessions are planned to be administered while the patient is receiving treatment. (Those whose treatment timing frequency is not appropriate will be excluded).~* Other sessions will be held online via smartphone applications. Online sessions will be determined according to the mutual decision of the participants, at a time convenient for the participants.~* In the 12th week, all groups will have the scales filled in again."

"Mindfulnes therapy will be applied to the women in the application group while they are receiving chemotherapy, in five-person chemotherapy rooms. Sessions will last approximately 40-60 minutes.The application will last for a total of 8 weeks, twice a week.~The 9th and 16th sessions will be held face to face and the scales will be filled in face to face meetings in these weeks (at the end of the 4th week and the 8th week). Since patients receive chemotherapy treatment once a month, face-to-face sessions are planned to be administered while the patient is receiving treatment. (Those whose treatment timing frequency is not appropriate will be excluded).~* Other sessions will be held online via smartphone applications. Online sessions will be determined according to the mutual decision of the participants, at a time convenient for the participants.~* In the 12th week, all groups will have the scales filled in again."